Purva Shakuntala Natakamu

<p><i>Purva Shakuntala Natakamu</i> written by Veri Kashinadha Vidvatkavi is a Telugu adaptation of the classic Sanskrit play Abhijnanasakuntalam by Kalidasa. This 1925 edition makes the timeless story of Shakuntala accessible to Telugu-speaking audiences. The play explores themes of love loss and reunion following the tale of King Dushyanta and the maiden Shakuntala their brief but passionate romance and the trials they face due to a sage's curse.</p> <p>Vidvatkavi's work preserves the beauty and emotional depth of Kalidasa's masterpiece while rendering it in the vernacular contributing to the rich literary heritage of Telugu drama. This edition offers both literary scholars and enthusiasts an opportunity to engage with a pivotal work of Indian literature in a new linguistic context.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>